Municipality of the District of Digby

Digby
Municipality of the District of Digby
Location of the Municipality of the District of Digby
Location of the Municipality of the District of Digby
Coordinates: 44°22′N 65°42′W / 44.367°N 65.700°W / 44.367; -65.700
CountryCanada
ProvinceNova Scotia
CountyDigby
IncorporatedApril 17, 1879
Electoral Districts     
Federal

West Nova
ProvincialDigby-Annapolis
Government
 • TypeDigby Municipal Council
 • WardenLinda Gregory[1]
Area
 • Land1,657.33 km2 (639.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total7,107
 • Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Change 2011-16
Decrease4.8%
 • Census Ranking
509 of 5,008
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Dwellings4,048
Median Income*$38,062 CDN
WebsiteOfficial website
  • Median household income, 2005 (all households)

Digby, officially named the Municipality of the District of Digby, is a district municipality in Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district.

The district municipality forms the eastern part of Digby County. It is one of three municipal units in the county, the other two being the Town of Digby and the Municipality of the District of Clare.

  1. ^ "New warden for Digby municipality - Jimmy MacAlpine succeeds Linda Gregory as council chair". Digby Courier. November 7, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  2. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Digby Municipal District, Nova Scotia